Divine Judgment
idea · 3 works · 4 mentions · 8 anchored passages
judgment · censure · condemnation · divine judgment · divine justice · the divine judgment · the judge · the judgment of God · the sentence
in the texts
De Carnis Resurrectione
God's just and perfect judgment of the whole man, requiring the flesh to be raised so it can be judged together with the soul.
And concerning the disposition of that judgment you may consider whether the divine censure presides over both substances of man, to be judged — the soul as well as the flesh.
thereafter, fire being given, by the censure of the universal resurrection judgment be passed out of the books.
Every simpler supporter of our view will think that the flesh must on this account too be presented to judgment, because otherwise the soul, being incorporeal, would not be capable of the suffering of torment or of refreshment;
Adversus Marcionem
The concept of divine judgment, examined as requiring consistency between condemning, punishing, and retaining or remitting sin.
For he is judged to be cast away — and surely by a judgment of condemnation;
If it is the remission of sins, how will he seem to remit sins who will not seem to retain them?
De Anima
The doctrine of final divine reckoning, partly foretasted by souls in the underworld.
‘Because,’ you say, ‘its business ought to be kept safe in the divine judgment, without any prelibation of the sentence;
This deception too, of the evil spirit lurking under the persons of the dead, we prove, unless I am mistaken, even by facts, since in exorcisms it sometimes affirms itself to be one of the parents of its man, sometimes a gladiator or a beast-fighter, just as elsewhere it affirms itself to be a god — caring for nothing more than this very thing, to exclude what we proclaim, lest we should easily be …